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DL16 6EF

Tudhoe

County Durham

England / North East / County Durham / Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West / Tudhoe / DL16 6EF

Overview

Postcode DL16 6EF is located in an urban city, within the Tudhoe ward of County Durham in the North East region , and forms part of the Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 227.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West is £34,200 per year. The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 4.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
228
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
32.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,984 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 227.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

32.4%

Approximately 32.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West is £34,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL16 6EF.

Flood risk

No risk

Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West near DL16 6EF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 4.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Tudhoe

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 in Tudhoe area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £500,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£221,500
Flats3£61,000
Semi-Detached25£127,000
Terraced50£99,975

10 years price trend in Tudhoe

Schools

In the DL16 6EF postcode area, located within Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNorth Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Charles' Catholic Primary School, TudhoeAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miNurseryTudhoe Moor Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miMorrisons DailyOxford Road, Spennymoor, DL16 6YQ
0.4 miAsdaSaint Andrew's Lane, Spennymoor, DL16 6QB
0.4 miIcelandOxford Road, Spennymoor, DL16 6YQ
0.4 miEarly Noon & Night10-12 Cheapside, Spennymoor, DL16 6DJ
0.5 miALDIOxford Road, County Durham, DL16 6BH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.